The cheapest and fastest buses from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg
Cheapest price
$11
Average price
$12
Fastest journey
1 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 21 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
88 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg will cost around $12 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $11.
Of the 4 buses that leave Stuttgart Airport for Heidelberg on Mon, Dec 01, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Dec 01 the direct buses cover the 88 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .
On Mon, Dec 01 the slowest buses will take 2 h 45 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 54 miles (88 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€10 Average price Cheapest | €31 Average price |
2h 11m Average total duration 1h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 33m Average total duration Fastest 1h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 02:40AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator BlaBlaCar | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 1h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $13 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 06:40AM | Duration 1h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 1h50 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 03:15PM | Duration 2h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 03:40PM | Duration 2h10 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:15PM | Arrival Time 01:00AM | Duration 1h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $16 |
Live departures
Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg bus times
The table below shows live departures for Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg buses for tomorrow, Monday, December 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:20 AM Stuttgart Airport | 1h50 | 7:10 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 7:00 AM Stuttgart Airport | 2h40 | 9:40 AM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 AM Stuttgart Airport | 2h45 | 1:15 PM Heidelberg | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg
Buses from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by train.
There are 11 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 02:45, the last at 21:15. The fastest bus covers the 54 miles (88 km) distance in 1h 45m.
Distance 54 miles (88 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Buses per day 11 |
Direct buses 11 |
Fastest bus 1h 45m |
First bus 02:45 |
Last bus 21:15 |
Bus providers: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar from Stuttgart Airport to HeidelbergYou can travel by bus between Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg with FlixBus, BlaBlaCar for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stuttgart Airport to Heidelberg by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Heidelberg, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- Heidelberg Castle, a historic ruin offering panoramic views of the Neckar River and the city
- Old Bridge, an iconic 18th-century stone bridge with picturesque views and statues
- Philosopher's Walk, a scenic path providing stunning vistas of Heidelberg and its castle
- Heidelberg University, Germany's oldest university with a rich academic heritage and beautiful architecture
- Church of the Holy Spirit, a prominent Gothic church located in the heart of the Old Town.
- Heidelberg Zoo, a family-friendly attraction featuring a variety of animal exhibits and conservation programs
- Explore the vibrant Hauptstrasse, one of Europe’s longest pedestrian streets, filled with shops, cafes, and local culture
- Take a boat tour on the Neckar River for unique views of the city and surrounding landscapes
- Visit the German Pharmacy Museum located within Heidelberg Castle, showcasing the history of pharmacy and medicine
- Enjoy a wine tasting tour in the nearby vineyards of the Baden region.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Stuttgart Airport (STR) to Heidelberg, follow these tips:
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
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